Why does Claire end up back in 1948?

Claire had to face, in 1948, that heartbreaking idea, knowing that Jamie had died 200 years earlier. Claire's return to her own time represented a change for her and also for Frank, who accepted her again and faced the fact that the woman he loved no longer offered him her heart.
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How does Claire end up back in 1948?

The beginning of episode 201 takes place a few years after she and Jamie were in France. When you see Claire take Jamie's hand at Le Havre harbor, it is 1744; Claire goes back through the stones in 1746 and lands in 1948, which is when she rejoins Frank.
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Did Claire go back to 1948?

In the novel, Claire is in the 1968s and the set up is to tell Brianna the story about Jamie. In the series, we pick up in 1948 with Claire going back to her own time.
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Why did Claire go back to Frank?

When Claire initially went to the past, she tried to get back to Frank. However, she then fell in love with Jamie and decided to stay in the past for him. Eventually, she had to go back to Frank for her own safety—and the safety of Brianna.
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How did Claire get back to 1945?

After two years spent gallivanting in the 18th century, Claire returns to the 1940s in order to escape possible death on the Culloden battlefield. Following a teary goodbye with her Highlander husband Jamie, she returns to her own time by touching the standing stones at Craigh na Dun.
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Why was Jamie's ghost watching Claire?

Over the course of the first season, Claire and Jamie fell in love and married while Frank was back in the 20th Century. It quickly became clear Jamie's ghost was trying to find his beloved which is probably why he was watching Claire.
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Why did Claire return to Frank in season 2?

The show started with Claire getting hurled back through the centuries and falling in love with Jamie – despite being married to historian Frank Randall (Tobias Menzies) in the 20th century. Due to the dangers created by the Jacobite Rising and its devastating fallout, Jamie forced Claire to return to the future.
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Does Claire ever love Frank again?

They show Claire and frank as being in love and happy. Then she falls back in time. While back in time, she is forced to marry Jamie but then very quickly thereafter begins enjoying the relationship and having intimate relations with him.
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Does Claire ever reunite with Frank in Outlander?

Claire goes back to the 20th century and she is still married to Frank. They stay together for 20 years before Frank dies and Claire goes back to Jamie. However, there's a moment in later Outlander books where Claire believes that Jamie has died. She needs protection again, and it's Lord John Grey who steps in to help.
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How many times does Claire go through the stones?

Claire, pregnant with Brianna goes back through the stones on April 16, 1746 and reappears in Inverness in 1948, still expecting her first child with Jamie. Twenty years go by before Claire travels again, but in 1968 she goes through the stones for a third time to seek out her lost love Jamie.
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Does Jamie travel to the future in Outlander?

Not only has Jamie never traveled to the future yet, he won't travel to the future. No, the ghost doesn't count. That's something completely different. Of course, many fans would love to see Jamie travel to the future.
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Why does Claire marry John GREY?

She was going to be arrested for espionage, and Lord John Grey had to protect her knowing that she wouldn't be a spy. He married her to offer her his protection. Yes, they did consummate the marriage, too.
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Is Claire living in both times?

But according to the dates Claire has been back for about a year and Geillis has been there for 30 some years already. But they both left in 1968. So technically Geillis lived 30 years in the time Claire lived one since passing through in 1968.
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Does Claire tell Frank about Black Jack Randall?

Although it didn't unfold on-screen, the showrunners did imply Claire told Frank the truth about Black Jack Randall. This was all revealed in "Dragonfly in Amber" when Roger and Brianna were looking into Reverend Wakefield's journals and discovered Frank had sent him a letter.
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Do Claire and Jamie ever go back to Scotland?

So, does an enemy of the Fraser family kill Claire and Jamie? Well, their North Carolina home does burn down, but luckily, Jamie and Claire make it out alive. And this fire actually pushes the family onto their next adventure, which is a return to Scotland.
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Does Claire change history in Outlander?

When Claire first decided to stay with Jamie, she also decided to try and change history by preventing the Jacobite rebellion and Jamie's death. To do this, she was planning on assassinating Bonnie Prince Charles, but fate had other plans.
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Why is Black Jack Randall obsessed with Jamie?

Black Jack seemed obsessed with Jamie after first raiding his home at Lallybroch where the Scotsman stood up for himself and his sister Jenny (Laura Donnelly). He then inflicted horrific injuries on Jamie after he administered a second flogging while the Highlander was still recovering from an earlier whipping.
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Does Jamie recover from Randall?

Claire rescues Jamie, but not before he has suffered rape and torture by Randall. They, along with Murtagh, escape to France, where Jamie eventually starts to heal.
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How long are Claire and Jamie separated?

By season 3 — and the third book in Diana Gabaldon's series, Voyager —Jamie and Claire are separated for 20 years. By the time they are reunited when Claire goes back through the stones, she is 50 and Jamie is in his late 40s.
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Why does Claire chooses Jamie over Frank?

The choice showed her love for Jamie and her desire to see his childhood home and estate of Lallybroch fed into this. This scene confirmed the path Claire planned to take for the rest of her life, letting go of Frank and all she had known before.
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Did Claire love Jamie or Frank?

In season one Claire was first introduced as a nurse married to her husband Frank in the 1940s. However, through a series of unexplained events, she was catapulted into the past where she met a young Jamie. The pair married and eventually fell in love, leaving Claire tortured over who to be with.
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Does Jamie cheat on Claire in Paris?

While Jamie doesn't cheat on Claire, the accusations will rock Fraser's Ridge as his honour is called into question.
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Was Claire raped Versaille?

King Louis XV then banished Master Raymond from France and then raped Claire in his room in exchange for Jamie's freedom.
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Do Frank and Claire get divorced?

In "All Debts Paid," Frank and Claire's relationship ended after the historian demanded a divorce and told her that he was moving to England. He also told her that he was going to ask Brianna to come with him while Claire remained in America.
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Who is the man haunting Claire in Outlander?

Indeed, Frank has seen what appears to be the ghost of his wife's other husband, an 18th-century Scotsman named Jamie Fraser, whom Claire meets after she travels back in time.
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